“Sensation” in Japanese
Short answer
Sensation in Japanese is “気持ち” (kimochi). Full meaning: feeling, sensation, mood, state of mind; preparedness, readiness, attitude; thought, sentiment, consideration, solicitude, gratitude.
Other ways to say “Sensation” in Japanese
気味
kimi sensation, feeling; tendency, propensity; -like, -looking, -looked, tending to ...
心地
kokochi feeling, sensation, mood; sensation of doing
ギミ
gimi sensation, feeling; tendency, propensity; -like, -looking, -looked, tending to ...
感覚
kankaku sense, sensation, feeling, intuition
知覚
chikaku perception, sensation, awareness
大評判
daihyouban sensation, great popularity, big stir, big splash
心持ち
kokoromochi feeling, mood, sensation; disposition, mental attitude; somewhat, slightly, just a little
センセーション
senseeshon sensation
感
kan feeling, sensation, emotion, admiration, impression
気配
kihai indication, sign, hint, sensation, feeling; tone (of the market)
旋風
tsumujikaze whirlwind; sensation, commotion, hullabaloo
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